Limelight People offers rewarding locum roles With an extensive network of healthcare providers, Limelight People offers rewarding locum roles for nursing and allied health professionals. We can help connect you with an opportunity, and then support you so you can make the most of it. In a locum role, you’ll fill in for a permanent … Continued

Over the last decade, there have been numerous governmental enquiries into how Australia can better resource its healthcare and aged care industries. We’ve known for a long time that our country’s demand for nurses will exceed supply with a projected shortfall of approximately 85,000 nurses by 2025, or 123,000 nurses by 2030, under current settings. … Continued

In the wake of R U OK day and with October being National Mental Health Month, I’m reminded of the need to rethink our society’s approach to tackling mental health. And, it all starts with multidisciplinary teamwork. Australia is an advancing society with good access to medical care, meaning that we’re enjoying higher life expectancy … Continued

Would you like a career that makes a difference to vulnerable people’s lives? Have you considered using your skills and training to benefit the lives of older Australians? With a booming job sector, varied career prospects, and many different roles on offer, working in aged care may be the perfect choice for your next move. … Continued

Australia’s response to Covid 19 has been considered successful by many in terms of keeping some of the lowest infection rates of any country. Despite Australia’s best efforts, the impacts of Covid-19 have taken their toll on the country and Australia has been quick to respond to the impacts on mental health due to what … Continued

              the current situation     IDENTIFYING AND RECTIFYING THE GLITCHES IN THE SYSTEM   The ABC reported a recent review highlighted the NDIS as ‘frustrating, difficult to understand’ and ‘bogged down in red tape and bureaucracy’. Initial teething issues continue to be addressed as the scheme evolves and … Continued

          the current situation     When demand outstrips supply   The issue is that demand has outstripped supply. Those requiring aged care assistance are facing long waiting lists for the allocation of care. Recent data shows that 2, 141 Tasmanians have been approved for home care yet are waiting on … Continued

The 2019 budget was handed down by Federal Treasurer Josh Frydenberg, with forecasts of a A$7.1 billion surplus, tax cuts and very importantly, delivering on their promise, and highly welcomed, $328 million package towards family violence and protection, $700 million to mental health with $461 million to young people and $84 million in support for … Continued

There has never been a better time to be a healthcare Professional. Want some stats to back it up? Sure thing – we have a number of examples to share with you: (Source: Kate Heeligan) Quite an impressive list of statistics, right? There are many reasons the healthcare profession remains one of the most banked-upon … Continued

Australia’s rigorous regulatory framework that supports and controls the complementary health sector is regarded as gold standard. Run by the Therapeutic Goods Administration, it’s also why consumers here and in Asia are opting for regulated products they can place their trust in. But what is far less appreciated are the economic health dividends that can … Continued